BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS

Building Partnerships

Building Partnerships

Introduction

The majority of staff does not have high confidence in the abilities of their leaders to guide and direct the organisation in the future - according to the latest research by Development Dimensions International (DDI).

Of the three assemblies surveyed (HR professionals, leaders and employees) in DDI's "The authority outlook: a benchmarking study" less than half (36-47 per cent) have high confidence in their leaders' ability. In fact, workers have the lowest self-assurance in their leaders (only 36 per cent reported having high confidence).

Discussion

Of the peak 14 skills considered as important for leadership places, leaders recognised promise difficulties in ...